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Home » Authors » Valerie King

Articles by Valerie King

Smith Mason & Co.

You Know the Drill: ‘Sometimes You’ve Just Got to go Where the Work Is’

Valerie King
Valerie King
August 1, 2015
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After a five-year stint of coaching high school basketball, Randy Smith is returning to a field he’s very familiar with, oil and gas drilling.


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Water4 Foundation

Sustainable Approaches to Water Well Charity

Valerie King
Valerie King
August 1, 2015
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More than 600 million people around the world lack improved drinking water sources, according to a June 2015 UNICEF and World Health Organization (WHO) report on sanitation and drinking water.


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Daily Rig Inspections

Drilling Rig Maintenance 101

Valerie King
Valerie King
August 1, 2015
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When it comes to any profession, success, efficiency and customer satisfaction are always the end goals.


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ND Editor Blog Default

Addressing the Need for New Hires

Valerie King
Valerie King
July 20, 2015
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There's a reason we've spent so much time writing about the next generation of drillers.


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Short-term training

Fostering a Healthy Stream of Next-Generation Drillers

Valerie King
Valerie King
July 1, 2015
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Drillers are in high demand right now, according to Frank DeSafey, president and principal of Sequence Staffing.


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Junhong Chen

New Water Sensor Technology Detects Contaminants in Seconds

Valerie King
Valerie King
July 1, 2015
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As the groundwater industry is well aware, millions of households across the country get their water from private wells, which in many cases are not covered by the same regulations as public water resources.


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Proper water well design plan

Water Well Construction Starts With Customer Communication

Valerie King
Valerie King
July 1, 2015
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Most drillers will agree that water well design is no easy feat.


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Matthew Muffley

You Know the Drill: Jack of All Trades

Valerie King
Valerie King
July 1, 2015
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About 13 years ago, Matthew Muffley left his career of 15 years as a diesel technician and joined Jake Kocher’s Water Pumps & Tanks to work as what he calls “a jack of all trades,” and sums up as a well driller.


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Tim Gallagher

You Know the Drill: A Balanced Approach to Small Business Management

Valerie King
Valerie King
June 1, 2015
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Tim Gallagher, owner and founder of New Jersey-based Enviroprobe Service Inc., made his way into the drilling industry about 20 years ago.


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Fracking

Reducing Fracking’s Freshwater Footprint

Valerie King
Valerie King
May 6, 2015
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Hydraulic fracturing has played a huge role in opening the door to once unreachable oil and gas resources while creating a wealth of employment opportunities across the nation.


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